Ages of Union Army Participants

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · May 18, 1916

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 93, No. 25.

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Ages of Union Army Participants

A RECENT number of the Elgin (Ill.) Daily Courier presents the following figures regarding the ages of those taking part on the side of the Union army in the great American Civil War:—
10 years and under .......... 25 11 years and under .......... 38 12 years and under .......... 225 13 years and under .......... 300 14 years and under .......... 1,523 15 years and under .......... 104,987 16 years and under .......... 231,051 17 years and under .......... 844,891 18 years and under .......... 1,151,438 21 years and under .......... 2,159,798 22 years and over .......... 681,511 25 years and over .......... 46,462 44 years and over .......... 16,071